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Travel in the Solar System: Lesson 2

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Sep 3 2010 8:54 PM
David Melton
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Illuminations

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In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students consider the amount of time that space travelers need to travel to the four terrestrial planets. Students also think about what kinds of events might occur on Earth while the space travelers are on their journey.

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Grade: 6 to 8

Topics: Science, Earth & Space Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry, Addition & Subtraction

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M.7.AF.3.3 Graph linear functions, noting that the vertical change (change in y-value) per ...

M.7.AF.4.1 Solve two-step linear equations and inequalities in one variable over the ration...

M.7.AF.4.2 Solve multistep problems involving rate, average speed, distance, and time or a ...

M.7.NS.1.1 Read, write, and compare rational numbers in scientific notation (positive and n...

M.7.NS.1.2 Add, subtract, multiply, and divide rational numbers (integers, fractions, and t...

M.7.NS.1.3 Convert fractions to decimals and percents and use these representations in esti...

M.7.NS.1.5 Know that every rational number is either a terminating or repeating decimal and...

M.7.NS.1.6 Calculate the percentage of increases and decreases of a quantity.

M.7.NS.1.7 Solve problems that involve discounts, markups, commissions, and profit and comp...

M.7.NS.2.1 Understand negative whole-number exponents. Multiply and divide expressions invo...

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Teaching Method: Cooperative Learning; Hands-on Learning; Discussions